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How do Bill Foster and Sean Casten compare?
Bill Foster and Sean Casten voted the same way on 97% of the 664 roll calls where both voted in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 9, 2026.
Both represent Illinois in the House.
| Measure | Foster | Casten | House median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 99% | 99% | 98% |
| With own party, party-line votes | 97% | 99% | 98% |
| Same vote as the other party | 13% | 11% | 12% |
Source: Voteview: Foster · Voteview: Casten · How we measure · Updated Nov 9, 2026
Where they agree and split, by policy area
| Policy area | Same vote |
|---|---|
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 88% |
| Labor and Employment | 82% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 92% |
| Commerce | 93% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 97% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 88% |